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2026
Election history

Osun governorship elections since 1999: a court-made governor, a 482-vote rerun and Adeleke's comeback

Osun has had a governor installed by the Court of Appeal three years into a term, a 2018 result reversed by a rerun, a 2022 winner removed and restored by the courts, and in 2026 a re-election on a third party's ticket.

21 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
Explainers

Why eight Nigerian states elect governors at different times

Anambra, Bayelsa, Edo, Ekiti, Imo, Kogi, Ondo and Osun hold governorship elections off the national calendar. Court rulings and changes of power explain why.

16 Oct 2026 · 2 min read
2026
Elections & results

Ekiti and Osun 2026: two governors win second terms

Biodun Oyebanji won Ekiti by a landslide in June, and Ademola Adeleke held Osun in August on a new party platform, in the last off-cycle elections before 2027.

16 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

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